This collection houses 36 images showing damage done by the 1979 Salt River flood; such Arizona politicians as Rose Mofford, Bruce Babbitt, and Carolyn Warner; and copper mining.
Identification:
CP SPC 20
Language:
Material in English
Repository:
Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection P.O. Box 871006 Tempe, AZ 85287-1006 Phone: (480) 965-4932 E-Mail: archives@asu.edu Questions? Ask An Archivist!
Historical Note
The Mesa Tribune replaced the Mesa Daily Tribune and began publication in 1950. When Cox Enterprises acquired the Tribune in 1997, it merged with the Chandler Arizonan, the Scottsdale Progress, and the Tempe Daily News. The resulting newspaper was renamed the East Valley Tribune in 2000.
Scope and Content Note
This collection houses 36 images showing damage done by the 1979 Salt River flood; such Arizona politicians as Rose Mofford, Bruce Babbitt, and Carolyn Warner; and copper mining.
Arrangement
This collection consists of thirty-six photographs.
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Copyright
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Access Terms
Personal Name(s)
Babbitt, Bruce E.
Mofford, Rose.
Warner, Carolyn.
Geographic Name(s)
Salt River (Gila County and Maricopa County, Ariz.).
[Identification of item], Mesa Tribune Photographs, CP SPC 20, Arizona State University Library.
Other Finding Aids
All of the images described in this finding aid have been indexed in the Special Materials Index and can be searched using the interface at http://spmi.lib.asu.edu/.
Container List
1
Mesa, Arizona,
1978
2
Easter Seal; Location Unknown,
1978
3
Secretary of State Rose Mofford; Location Unknown,
Undated
Personal Name(s): Mofford, Rose
4
World War II Bomber, The Sentimental Journey; Location Unknown,
Undated
5-6
Blacksmith; Location Unknown,
Undated
7
Copper Open Pit Mine Conveyor Belt; Location Unknown,
Undated
8
General Merchandise Store, B. M. Johnson & Bros.; Location Unknown,
Undated
9
Ricky Tyson, Brother Raymond, & Randy Greenawalt Being Lead to Florence; Location Unknown,
circa 1978 January 22
Personal Names: Tyson, Raymond; Tyson, Ricky; Greenawalt, Randy